The Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences 2011-2012 Series presents, “A Night with…Dante” on Wednesday, February 29th at 7:00 PM in the Wallace All Faiths Chapel. Italian poet, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker, Dante Alighieri is probably best known for his most famous work, the Divine Comedy, but he was also a
Shown above is a detail of one of his tomb rubbings Mr. William Geismar generously donated 73 tomb rubbings that he has personally made and collected over the last 40 years. Also included in his donation were books and files containing rubbing information as well as five boxes of rubbing charcoal. His donation will join the
You are invited to the Department of Art’s AnnualCeramics Sale Come support our students and do some Holiday shopping. Give someone a unique and handmade gift for the holiday. When: December 5-9, 2011 Where: Attallah Piazza Time: 11:00AM- 3:00PM We hope to see you there!
Tonight is the opening of “Everyman’s Infinite Art”, Chapman’s participation in the Pacific Standard Time programming. Come check out the exhibition conceived of by Harold Gregor. The opening is at 5:30pm and everyone is welcome! If you also want more information regarding the show, feel free to read the article on Happenings, the Chapman news
Chapman University, the Department of Art, and the Guggenheim Gallery is partnering with Pacific Standard Time. It’s an unprecedented collaboration of more than 60 cultural institutions across Southern California celebrating art in LA from 1945 to 1980. The exhibit, Everyman’s Infinite Art by Harlod Gregor will be showcasing in Guggenheim Gallery November 28, 2011-January 14,
Hanna Karsen, BFA Art and BA Art History student, will have a solo exhibition in the Leatherby Libraries entitled the wandering of nomads is only formal. The exhibition is located in the south hallway of the first floor of the Leatherby Libraries. Opening reception will be held on November 30, 2011 from 5:30-7:30pm. This exhibition will
When Roy Stryker became head of the Farm Security Administration in 1935, his aim was to create a photographic archive that documented the people (specifically the small tenant farmer, the rural poor) and the times. The photographers included Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Marion Post Wolcott, and Ben Shahn. The result: 77,000 printed photographs from 164,000
Wilkinson College and the Department of Art presents creative recruiter, Cecilia Gorman for the Visual Arts Speaker Series on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 7 p.m. in , MC 213. As VP, Director of Creative Services, Cecilia is the creative recruiter at Y&R;/Wunderman in Irvine. Her recruitments have gone on to create award-winning advertising, design and
You’reinvited to the Wilkinson College Alumni Book Club: JaneAusten’s Northanger Abbey. In Northanger Abbey Jane Austenparodies the Gothic novels of the 1790s that were best sellers in her youth.Northanger Abbey was the fi rst of Jane Austen’s novels to be completed forpublishing and references The Mysteries of Udolpho, a novel by Gothic writerAnne Radcliffe. The
The Departmental Show, Exhibitionist, will be showcasing student artwork November 14-18. You’re encouraged to come to the opening reception on November 14 at 5:30pm where there will be live music and an award ceremony for the students whose artwork is displayed.